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1984 News 16 January, 2020 The iconic Apple Macintosh computer that was launched in 1984 will be inducted into the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, this month. The Macintosh revolutionized personal computing and ushered in the modern era of personal computing. The exhibit will feature the original 1984 Macintosh 128K, the first version of the Macintosh computer, as well as other versions of the Macintosh released throughout the years. The exhibit will also feature artifacts, objects and media related to the development and success of the Macintosh. The exhibit will offer visitors the opportunity to explore the history of the Macintosh, its influence on personal computing, and how it changed the world.
#BlogTour: The Sisterhood by Kate Bradley @kate__bradley @simonschusterUK @RandomTTours #TheSisterhood #KateBradley #RandomThingsTours – Over The Rainbow Blog
Book Synopsis: Vox meets The Handmaid’s Tale in this feminist reimagining of 1984 In Oceania, whoever you are, Big Brother is always watching you and trust is a luxury that no one has. Julia is the seemingly perfect example of what women in Oceania should be: dutiful, useful, subservient, meek. But Julia hides a secret. A secret that would lead…
Happy birthday, Dragonlance! – Witty and Sarcastic Bookclub
In 1984, things changed for both players of table-top roleplaying games and readers of epic fantasy. TSR printed its first Dragonlance short story, "Test of the Twins" by Margaret Weis, in Dragon Magazine Issue 83. To celebrate Dragonlance's 40th birthday, I am hosting a giveaway. Details can be found at the bottom of this post.…
Marvel Secret Wars II by Jim Shooter - Comic Book Review
As with all reviews on this website, our goal is not to provide a complete overview of the book; rather, it is to examine how the book relates to the meaning of life.Secret Wars II is a nine-issue comic series that was published in 1985-1986 and was written by Jim Shooter. The series was a squeal to Secret Wars, that was published in 1984-1985. The collection features the antagonist, the Beyonder, as he searches for meaning and purpose as an omnipotent being in a multiverse which he doesn't unde
Not at all Orwellian: Francine Prose’s “1974″ – Thornfield Hall
Love the cover! What a great title! One thinks of 1984. An Orwellian dystopia? Not at all. Francine Prose’s short, uneven memoir describes her affair in 1974 with Tony Russo, who, along with Daniel Ellsburg, released The Pentagon Papers, a report which revealed the U.S. government corruption in the War in Vietnam. She meets…
The Fat Girl by Marilyn Sachs | Lost in a Good Book
Published: 1 January 1984 (print)/20 April 2021 (audio) Publisher: Flux/Everand Publications Pages: 226/4 hrs and 15 mins Narrator: Trever Goble Format: Audiobook Genre: Young Adult ★ ★ ★ – 3 Stars Jeff Lyons can't stand Ellen de Luca, the fat girl in his ceramics class. She's huge, clumsy, can't throw a pot to save her life,…
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It’s about Nicky, who as a child is closely bound to her restless parents, but is also wrestling with decisions they’ve made in the past and are making in the present. It interweaves two transformational years in her life: 1984 and the year 2000.